NEW YORK ─ Nutley, New Jersey-based Hackensack Meridian Health and Secaucus, New Jersey-based Quest Diagnostics on Tuesday announced that they have inked a long-term laboratory management agreement whereby Quest will manage laboratory operations and perform reference testing for 11 Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals.
Under the agreement, the organizations will move testing that is not time-sensitive from medical centers within the Hackensack Meridian Health system to Quest's laboratory in Teterboro and, in 2021, to its new flagship laboratory in Clifton, New Jersey.